When the party’s central executive committee next meets, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong would propose that it elects Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to take over from him as the…
PM Ishiba has almost no diplomatic experience compared with former PM Fumio Kishida, who served as foreign minister for four years, and former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who…
The Pheu Thai Party had initially promised to hand out 10,000 baht to 50 million Thais aged 16 and above via a digital wallet scheme. However, due to budget constraints, it…
International condemnation was swift, with the US, Australia and rights groups slamming the sentencing as evidence of the erosion of political freedoms in the city since Beijing…
Mr. Yunus, however, admitted that he had no objection to her party, Awami League, contesting the elections.
Mr Dissanayake took power in the September presidential election on a promise to combat graft and recover the country’s stolen assets, two years after an unprecedented economic…
A red notice from Interpol could mean Mr. Duterte’s arrest—and the government says it won’t stand in the way.
For PM Ishiba, the first hurdle is the debate on a supplementary budget for fiscal 2024. He also faces uncertainty within the LDP as his leadership within the party is…
Mr. Ishiba, the president of the Liberal Democratic Party, won a runoff against Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan President Yoshihiko Noda. He received 221 votes, while Mr…
Uncertainties cloud over Mr. Yoon’s remaining term with strong signals for a lame duck presidency, observers say.